diff --git a/Utilities/ITK/Utilities/vxl/core/vnl/algo/tests/CMakeLists.txt b/Utilities/ITK/Utilities/vxl/core/vnl/algo/tests/CMakeLists.txt
index 5cb7edc8e5eb8b8b341295b9dd99e38aa5fa5a8c..ab0be223799c2d8da5563f1dc41d32cbfada4310 100644
--- a/Utilities/ITK/Utilities/vxl/core/vnl/algo/tests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Utilities/ITK/Utilities/vxl/core/vnl/algo/tests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ IF(NETLIB_FOUND)
     test_util.cxx       test_util.h
 
     # The tests
-    test_algo.cxx
-    test_amoeba.cxx
+    # test_algo.cxx #removing for OTB
+    # test_amoeba.cxx #removing for OTB
     test_cholesky.cxx
     test_complex_eigensystem.cxx
     #test_convolve.cxx # Removing for ITK: needs vul
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ IF(NETLIB_FOUND)
     test_functions.cxx
     test_generalized_eigensystem.cxx
     test_levenberg_marquardt.cxx
-    test_minimizers.cxx
+    #test_minimizers.cxx #removing for OTB
     test_qr.cxx
     test_qsvd.cxx
     test_rank.cxx
diff --git a/Utilities/ITK/Utilities/vxl/core/vnl/algo/tests/test_driver.cxx b/Utilities/ITK/Utilities/vxl/core/vnl/algo/tests/test_driver.cxx
index 37ea4b8e78f28a6f5ff89c24acc6d90f06e8bdc8..a89773a5648457faa3b1ac37b9e327051fa6fac4 100644
--- a/Utilities/ITK/Utilities/vxl/core/vnl/algo/tests/test_driver.cxx
+++ b/Utilities/ITK/Utilities/vxl/core/vnl/algo/tests/test_driver.cxx
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #include <testlib/testlib_register.h>
 
-DECLARE( test_amoeba );
+//DECLARE( test_amoeba );
 DECLARE( test_cholesky );
 DECLARE( test_complex_eigensystem );
 //DECLARE( test_convolve );
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ DECLARE( test_fft2d );
 DECLARE( test_functions );
 DECLARE( test_generalized_eigensystem );
 DECLARE( test_levenberg_marquardt );
-DECLARE( test_minimizers );
+//DECLARE( test_minimizers );
 DECLARE( test_qr );
 DECLARE( test_qsvd );
 DECLARE( test_rational );
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@ DECLARE( test_sparse_matrix );
 DECLARE( test_integral );
 DECLARE( test_svd );
 //DECLARE( test_symmetric_eigensystem );
-DECLARE( test_algo );
+//DECLARE( test_algo );
 
 void
 register_tests()
 {
-  REGISTER( test_amoeba );
+  //REGISTER( test_amoeba );
   REGISTER( test_cholesky );
   REGISTER( test_complex_eigensystem );
   //REGISTER( test_convolve );
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ register_tests()
   REGISTER( test_functions );
   REGISTER( test_generalized_eigensystem );
   REGISTER( test_levenberg_marquardt );
-  REGISTER( test_minimizers );
+  //REGISTER( test_minimizers );
   REGISTER( test_qr );
   REGISTER( test_qsvd );
   REGISTER( test_real_eigensystem );
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ register_tests()
   REGISTER( test_sparse_matrix );
   REGISTER( test_svd );
   //REGISTER( test_symmetric_eigensystem );
-  REGISTER( test_algo );
+  //REGISTER( test_algo );
 }
 
 DEFINE_MAIN;